Guidance

Intellectual Property & Data

Name	Description
Disclosure of Research Results	Faculty seeking external support for research activities need to inform potential sponsors that any grant, contract, or cooperative agreement accepted by UMass must conform to the University disclosure policy.
Industry Funding Contract Signatory Authority Matrix	Guidance on who signs Agreements and Contracts involving industry. Download File
Uniform Consulting Agreement Provisions - UMass Amherst	All faculty members at the University of Massachusetts are subject to the University Policy on Faculty Consulting and Outside Activities. The Consulting Policy recommends that faculty members at the University attach these Uniform Consulting Agreement Provisions to any agreement or arrangement under which a faculty member will provide consulting services to, or will engage in other non-academic activities in his or her area of expertise on behalf of, any for-profit organization. Document Link